2596 Postcode — 's-Gravenhage, South Holland

English Nederlands

4-digit postcode 2596 covers 's-Gravenhage, South Holland. Dutch postcodes are four digits and two letters. The four digits identify a delivery area, and it is the level Statistics Netherlands publishes against, so the figures below describe this postcode itself rather than the town around it.

Residents: 8,330
Households: 3,775
Average property value: €694,000
Owner-occupied: 60%
Average household size: 2.2
Urbanity: Very strongly urban

Where 2596 is

's-Gravenhage, South Holland — the point recorded for this postal code. It marks the centre of the code, not its boundary.

People

Residents	8,330
Men	4,040
Women	4,290
Under 15	1,580
15 to 25	810
25 to 45	1,845
45 to 65	2,320
65 and over	1,775
Born abroad, in Europe	20%
Born abroad, outside Europe	10%

Households

Households	3,775
Average size	2.2
One-person households	39.7%1,500
Couples without children	990
One-parent families	5.7%215
Two-parent families	1,070

Housing

Homes	4,075
Average property value (WOZ)	€694,000
Owner-occupied	60%
Rented	30%
Housing-association homes	220
Flats and shared buildings	66.6%2,715
Built before 1945	70.6%2,875
Unoccupied	16.1%655

Area

Addresses per square kilometre	2,743
Urbanity	Very strongly urban
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	2.4%200

Against the national median

The tick is the national median.

Housing

Owner-occupied	60%
Rented	30%
Flats and shared buildings	66.6%
Built before 1945	70.6%
Unoccupied	16.1%

Households

One-person households	39.7%
One-parent families	5.7%
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	2.4%

Age bands

Under 15	18.9676%
15 to 25	9.72389%
25 to 45	22.1489%
45 to 65	27.8511%
65 and over	21.3085%

Figures from Statistics Netherlands (CBS), key figures per postcode, 1 January 2025. CBS withholds figures for areas with too few residents to publish safely, so a missing value here means withheld, not zero.